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East Tiger Mountain

East Tiger Mountain rises to 913 m in Washington. McClellan Butte stands 1,557 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiger Middle Summit, a peak 1.1 miles away. JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM passes 2.3 miles off.

The story

Tiger Mountain is a mountain in the U.S. state of Washington. It is at the center of the Issaquah Alps, a small range in the Eastside region of King County, Washington southeast of Seattle. The mountain is largely encompassed by the Tiger Mountain State Forest and has several recreational areas used for hiking, mountain biking, and paragliding.

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Wikidata Q7801446, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
913 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.48844, -121.94734

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Tiger Middle Summit: 1.1 mi
  • West Tiger #1: 1.7 mi
  • South Tiger Mountain North Summit: 2.0 mi
  • South Tiger Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • West Tiger #2: 2.3 mi
Attractions
  • Tiger Summit Trailhead (east Tiger Mountain State Forest): 1.5 mi
  • Old Bus: 3.7 mi
  • Trinity Tree Farm: 4.5 mi
  • Hobart Yellow Submarine: 6.3 mi
  • Snoqualmie Centennial Log Pavilion: 6.3 mi
Parks
  • Preston Mill Park: 2.5 mi
  • Preston Park: 2.5 mi
  • Jim Ellis Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
  • Mirrormont Park: 3.0 mi
  • Jeanne Hansen Park Community Park: 3.7 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
  • Raging River Natural Area: 3.7 mi
  • Issaquah Creek Natural Area: 4.0 mi
  • Cottonwood Natural Area: 4.5 mi
  • Larry Phillips Natural Area: 6.4 mi
  • Jones Reach Natural Area: 6.5 mi
Gardens
  • Native Plant Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Sunset Walk Community Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Westridge Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • High Street Linear Park Botanical Garden: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
  • World War 2 Memorial: 5.0 mi
  • Bullitt Fireplace: 5.1 mi
  • Taylor: 5.2 mi
  • Green House: 5.3 mi
  • Snoqualmie Valley Veteran's Memorial: 6.3 mi
Museums: 57
Beaches: 45
Waterfalls: 43
  • Fifteenmile Waterfall: 1.9 mi
  • Snoqualmie Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 34
Cliffs: 12
Ghost towns: 12
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Canyon Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Licton Springs: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of East Tiger Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McClellan ButteESE 110°1,557 m16.2 mi
Bessemer MountainENE 72°1,538 m16.6 mi
South BessemerENE 75°1,533 m16.1 mi
Moolock MountainENE 74°1,514 m14.8 mi
Dirtybox PeakE 98°1,501 m14.8 mi
Russian ButteE 88°1,494 m16.7 mi
Mailbox PeakE 97°1,476 m14.5 mi
Mount TeneriffeE 83°1,459 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:21
June solstice05:1120:2121:09
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5415:2716:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414245505560656560524541
Precip in8.65.86.75.34.03.11.21.23.06.29.58.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snoqualmie Falls, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/349018340

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